Morning Tribune, 5 July 1940

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  • 12 1 The Morning Tribune 1_ 5 Uft 132. Frl July 5, 1940. j
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  • 1226 1 BRITISH SOUADRON SMASHES FRENCH MEDITERRANEAN UNITS bTHER POWERFUL SHIPS l\T BRITISH PORTS SEIZED I Churchill Describes Bill Naval Battle (JRAPHIC DETAILS OF A BIG NAVAL ENCOUNTER AT THE FRENCH NAVAL BASE OF OR AN ON THE ALGERIAN COAST, BETWEEN THE BRITISH FLEET AND POWERFUL INITS OF THE FRENCH FLEET WHICH
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  • 140 1 7 THK "DUNKERQLLV which is I reported to have fled in the V naval battle between British and Trench Fleets at Oran and gone over to the Germans. It was the pride of the French Navy. I One of France's most modern and powerful
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  • 166 1 ITALIAN ATTACK ON BRITISH POST REPULSED London, Jufy 1. j FIETAILS of a small but successful engagement between British and Italian forces on the Kenya-Abys>i. nia frontier, which have reached London, show that an Italian attack on :i British post was repulsed, and four Italian guns were destroyed. British troops
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  • 2130 2 GRAPHIC DETAILS OF NA VAL BA TTLE A T ORAN Heavy French Losses a Ships Lives LONDUN, Jul, i i wtxitqtitr TELLING THE COMMONS THE STORY OF MR CHURCHILL THE PRIME MINISTER, X W T_TL m THE ACTION AGAINST THE FRENCH FLEET, SAIL^ greate "Yesterday morning, after
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  • 92 2 Details Of Seizure London, July 4. DETAILS of how French warships j in British ports were taken under British control (see page 7) became available this afternoon. It Ls learned that in the early I hoars of yesterday, British naval boarding parties visited all French ships in a southern England
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  • 82 2 Clermont Ferrand, July 4. HAVAS AGENCY, quoting an authorise;' source, states that the Chamber ci me Senate will be convoked at the be ginning of next week. This meeting of Parliament will bfollowed by a sitting of the Nationa Assembly. On arrival at Vichy, the
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  • 376 2 Nazis Threatened The French Naval Officers Men London, July 4. THE first account of the operations at Oran between the British and French naval forces is given by Mr. H. R. Knickerbocker, the American naval journalist, whose despatch appeared first in the newspapers in the United States. He says that
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    • 64 2 lIOOX TO Ol It PATROX.S OUR CLOSING DOWN SALE at ridiciilonsly low prices HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO 15th JULY 1940 to give chance to our patrons who had not the opportunity of visiting our firm hitherto owing to the rush, as well as, to enable us to clear the entire
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  • 1356 4  -  Vera Ardmore By Guests nUMMONI by mm-m M.a,. v.n. -fi.-nv. Iv by MM L (!j. „d In costumes of various eonntrtot flowed al the Wai ,f>ind party Cyrano's on Wednesday night Thr grand total of 53.048.82 proves that Kuests
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  • 771 5 EYESTRAIN MAY BE THE CAUSE OF DULLNESS IN SCHOOL Problems of Motherhood r)\ l IX TS of vision in young childly ren are far more common than ...metimes suspected and frequentiv one hears of ehildren who are h .ukward" or who suffer from mysterieaa head-aches, simply on u ,„unt of
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  • 209 5 THIS useful little folding table, which can be folded up flat: when not required, can easily be made by the home carpenter. Materials required are two pieces of plywood of equal width about 25 in. long> and one square piece for the
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  • 72 6 TRIBUNAL EXEMPTS REVENUE OFFICERS Only 21 applications came befoie the Tribunal pa U relay morning, eight being Customs revenue officers six of mlt wa tated were carrying out vital woit connected with the defence refUlaUom Thet were exempted. Among tbe apptteattona rejected were ol a clerk employed by a firm
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  • 66 6 GOODWOOD HILL and t>he surrounding area experienced an unrehearsed black-out at about 7 o'clock last night wh*-n an electric transformer at Goodwood Hill caught fire. Two fire engines rushed to the scene Firemen fought the leaping flames and j/ot the outbreak under control within half an
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  • 70 6 CHIAO VENZOONG, an architect 'l tached to Messrs. Palmer v,d l Turner, Singapore, appeared yestt aayj en a summons to show cause wh.. m maintenance order made in Oct' w 1Q39 against him in Rangoon, alio', hi? wife a monthly allowance of R should not be
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  • 422 6 Sub-Committee Thinks It May Yield $2,000,000 A Year THE sub-committee appointed by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to consider and report on war taxation and a war loan expressed doubts whether State-aided lotteries would yield any sum cwwrtlng $2,000,000. In the cour.se
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  • 164 6 Italian Revolt Prophecy HAVING spent four years in Rome and left there only a i <>r t night before war broke out, the Rev. M.F. Bailey arrived in Singapore yesterday on his way io Australia and prophesied, "their will be a revolution in Italy in about 12 months' time.'' "Things
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  • 465 7 force Used To Prevent Axis Taking Command London, July 4. ra^ HE Ministry of Information states: "It will be recalled that the French Government, relying upon the promises of Germany and i not to use her fleet against France's former ally, undertook, by the of the
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  • 113 7 INVASION OF BRITAIN BEUEV.ED DUE FOR JULY 9 New York, July 4. 01TO Tolischus, Stockholm correspondent of the New York limes, v.ys that according to reports filtering through from Norway, German troops in Norway arc looking forward to July 0 or as dates for the beginning of the invasion of
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  • 26 7 i being able to account for a iron which he intended to pawn,] Yong Hock was sentenced yester--10 weeks' ligorous imprisonment third magistrate.
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  • 443 7 (Renter's Special Commentary) London, July 4. DETERMINATION that Britain and the British Empire shall achieve what they are urgently fighting for efficiency greater than the dragooned Reichwehr is shown In etiitoiials on Thursday in the London press. "During the visit which he has just paid
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  • 1113 8 NEW WINE IN OLD BOTTLES The Nineteenth Century Symphonic Form (1 I r© Mected .that i fortnight u^o i had nccaiion to quarrel v.ith fijc pit .cut day custom ol dividing musical history into two sh rply-deflned periods and labelling one "Classical" the other R< mantle 1 I
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  • 54 8 Music Drama The .Editors of 'Musical Opinion'' and "Shots in the Limelight," the music and drama features which appear regularly in the Friday edition of the "Morning Tribune" will welcome communications from readers on either of these subjects. Comment, whether derogatory or otherwise, on the articles appearing on these pages
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    • 56 8 I AN INVITATION TO MUSIC TEACHERS. i Hie- lar Eastern Music School Of Singapore is ever interested 10 communicate with qualified music teachers either locally OT abroad with a view to engaging their services when opporlunlty occurs. Good prospect is assured. Applicants should talc the instrument they teach. FAR EASTERN
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    • 90 8 Some Famous SONATAS Recorded By World Renowned Artists "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" RECORDS DB 7815 SONATA in A Major "Kreutzer" Beethoven 7818 (Violin Piano) Yehudi Hephzibah Menuhin DB .'J6«<i SONATA in Minor (Piano) Beethoven M67 Edwin Fischer DB 8362 SONATA in A Major (Violin Piano) Cesar Frunck 83*4 Heifetz Rubinstein DA
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  • 196 9 NEXT SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY CONCERT 2 Hfc ml production ol the Singapore Musical Society is an OrthsoIral Concert which wii: be hdd on the 28th Julv in the Victoria ->lemonal Hall. The Orchestra will be larger than ever, consisting <> over „0 performers, and judging by the progress made at
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  • 273 10 CLAIM U_l I had profess* I hta-01l to ta a -homo wttchA doctor .upal.l- ol mttlttpUlng anything through a magi mat induced her to belie- in hit extra-ordmary capabilities and 52 ii par. with J.W.11.-.V iOTtt, several handled, of dollars. pore magistrate's court jreatanday. j t
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  • 36 10 rOR insulting the manager of the Le^ Rubber Godown from which he had been dismissed after a recent strike, Tan Cheng Sew. a 27-vear-olrt Chinese, wa.; yesterday sentenced to ten days' rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 84 10 DRANK SODA, THEN JUMPED INTO SEA AFTER drinking a solution of caustic soda, an elderly Chinese, Soo Tuck, jumped into the sr i from a wharf off the Keppel Harbour Docks. He was found by a Singapore Harbour Board police constable clinging to an overturned boat. The constable found him
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  • 178 10 IT WAS in the early evening of -1 June 26. and 25-vear-old Sim Thiam Hock conceived a plan to ,;liect a few fowls for nothing, so lie set forth from home armed with I small cloth bag. Making his way to a house in Bukit Timah Road. h
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    • 441 11 Domestic Occurrence ACKNOWLEDGMENT AmnAm Fellow Rotarians and BusiRelates of The Late William Eley who Attended His Funeral s^.t Either Floral Tributes or of Remembrance are Most •<•!>• Thanked. ntuations Vacant __< nnrouniry Active Agents for Java Tea STtH. -SB Tribune. ,-nergetlc Life Insurance Canvassers. .^p^rUcularsßoxl^Mnl^.Jr^ Thoroughly Compe ent Rubber Oo.ssistant.
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    • 288 12 "IT'S A DATE"! Naturally to sec DEANNA DURBIN at her Best! TO-DAY |7i7-6.i5-9.i5| TAI'ITOL 1 SpKial MOONING Matinees TO MORROW SUNDAY at 11. Shave 1| Deanna f IN THEIR EYES! j v UU I JJS Deanna has two sun-tanned m fl A- /_i suitors in romantic HawanJ M Jr/^ $&**fc&C€
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  • 71 13 Moscow, July 4. lifiMT announces that ridi, known as the KremS„ dynamo." has been "re- Ss duties' as Peoples o. Heavy Industry. „ion was taken by the Praesidium of the Supreme Soviet. Sedin has been appointed in his place. Ka&anowich, who is Stalin's brother-in-law. is
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    • 365 13 LOOK IN THIS SPACE FOR OUR ANNOUNCEMENT i OF THE I i i Re-Opening I i DA I E Pavilion Theatre mS CARNIVAL N I <■ II I IN HONOUR OF H3L NAVY, ARMY AND ROYAL AIR FORCE The weekly service night So popular with The Military POPULAR TEA DANCE
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  • 374 14 London, July 4. UO CAPITAL SHIP of the Frcm h Navy is in German or Italian hands, states ViceAdmiral Emilc Museller, who is (-cneral Dogaullc's commander of the free French naval forces. Hi also stated ti. d i numbei ->t Flench I
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  • 115 14 NAZIS LOST 400,600 MEN IN FRANCE i.onaon, jui.v IT was estimated in authoritative quarters in London to-dav that (German casualties between May 10 and the end of the war in Franee totalled 400.000. A German official .statement issued recently .stated thot 10,000 Germans were killed between May 10 and June
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  • 129 14 Norwegians Smuggle Gold To America Baltimore, .July 4. ACCORDING to tin' Baltimore News Post some $9,000,000 worth of gold, belonging to the Norwegian Government has arrived in the United States from Norway after having been shipped right under the eyes of Nazi guards. The feat was accomplished by small children
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  • 33 14 Nazis Claim British Aircraft Carrier Torpedoed Berlin. July 4. rE German High Command communique claims that a submarine torpedoed the British aircraft carrier Illustrious "the most modern of the British Navy." Reuter Reuter
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  • 319 14 Reuter's COMMERCIAL SERVICE TIN London. Thur Cash (Official Price) £265 H £266 Efa Ui n Forward (Official Price) £265*2 Buyera £266 Belle RUBBER London, Thursday. To-day Market Tone Quietly Steady Spot 12 5 H 12 (lsl Forward" August 12'„ 12 1 >, (2nd Forward) September ll 3 t 12 3rd
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  • 178 15 MALAYS WIN NARROWLY FROM RECS MF 2; S.R.C 1. V NG far better soccer the MaY tat the Eurasians by the three in their Reserve r counter on the S.R.C. dang, Yesterday. n Malays scored first through I; alio dribbled from mid-ne.d. d Past a crowd of defenders, to net
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  • 220 15 Chinese Lower Loyals' Flag ROUSING RESERVE DIV. SOCCER Chinese Reserves 'A; Loyals Reserves 0 JIVING a rousing display in the second half, after being fully extended in the initial session, the Chinese Reserves maintained their magnificent unbeaten record with a 3-0 win over the I^oyals Reserves in a thrilling Reserve
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  • 31 15 TO-DAY. SOCCER: Malaya Cup, Army vs. Johore, Stadium. BOXING: Luis Yro Blanco vs. Joe Diamond, New World. SPORTS: Holy Innocents English School meet. TENNIS: S.C. R.C. tournam a nt.
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  • 99 15 Woman's Claim Succeeds UDCMENT for $1,824 for money lent and costs was given by Mr. Justice [annine in the High Court yesterday a civil action brought by a Chinese lamed woman, Goh Peck Hong, against Mali Peow. a clerk employed in the inger Sewing Machine Co. N Man Peow denied
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  • 60 15 •From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Thursday. ROL 'i? i xemptioni were granted to-day bj the Selangor Tribunal when ■ney heard 16 more applications. E: .emptiona were granted to H. C. 'i.rk^ of AnjUo-Oriental, I. M. Macf' -ie of Ruosell and Co., J. L. Ken- the Chartered
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    • 57 15 Public Notice SINGAFOM MUNICIPALITY™ Tenders are invited for the supply and delivery of Ceiling Pans for the wectncity Department. Tender Forms ril/t> be obta^ed at the Municipal TenJJ5 r Room on production of a Municipal iTeavary's Deposit Receipt for $25j-. aers will close at 12 noon on Thursaa J August
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  • Page 15 Miscellaneous

  • 291 16 Though Berlin Refuses To Give Military Help Bucharest, July 4. TOE German Minister ha, returned here after a hurried visit to 1 Germany He wts told to inform the Rumanian Government that Germany, Ur the pmeilt, was unable to offer Rumania a treaty ot alliance
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  • 266 16 MORE NAZI RAIDERS SHOT DOWN London, July 4. dER.YI.\V raiders were over south-west England this morning. They were heard flying overhead, apparently in a westerly direction. The Al r Mnu.-lry and Ministry of me Security communique .states that I night a snail number oi enemy t carried out intermittent attacks
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  • 95 16 Berlin, July 4. ine Rumanian Government has resigned, states a Bucharest despatch to the German News Agency. M. Gigurtu (Minister without Portfolio) U entrusted with the formation ot a new Cabinet. Discussions are now proceeding at the Royal Palace regarding its composition.!' Bucharest, July 4. The new
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  • 81 16 "Italy Is Potential Ally Of Britain" Says Dalton London. July 4. MK. HUGH DALTON, Minister of Economic Warfare, discussing the prospects of an invasion of Britain, said: "We shall not surrender. We shall fight. We shall not put up the white flat?. We shall, if need be, die. We shall
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  • 259 16 Friday, July 5, 1940 R.A.F. PLANS HELPS RESCUE OF TORPEDOED INTERNEES London. Julv 4 THE 1.550-ion internee *>hip Arandotl Star, which was carrying Oernua ind Italians to Canada and was topedoec v a German submarine, was founc. Dg by a Sunderland flying boat c 1 A.F. coastal command, a considerable
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
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